Carol Houwaart-Diez

Columns Written By Carol Houwaart-Diez

Carol Houwaart-Diez

United Way of Martin County, President & CEO

In July of 2016, Carol moved her family from Niagara County, New York, to become the President & CEO of United Way of Martin County.  She is passionate about improving the quality of life for all in our community.  She brings that passion and commitment to her work as evidenced by her 36 years with the United Way movement.

She continues to promote collaboration and partnerships.  She gets inspired by meeting people in our community who want to help Martin County be a better place to live, work and play. 

She is the mother of two girls, Ellen – 22, a graduate of Florida Atlantic University’s Honors College,  and Natalie – 18, a graduate of Martin County High School and soon to be freshman at the University of Central Florida.  She has been married to her husband Steve for 29 years.  They reside in Palm City.

Recent Work

Sep 6 2026 Non-Profit Perspective Aug 9 2026 When Transportation Is More Than a Ride Jul 5 2026 Non-Profit Perspective Jun 7 2026 Community Voices Lead the Way: Citizen Review Process Concludes May 10 2026 Making Tax Season Less Taxing in Martin County Apr 5 2026 Non-Profit Perspective Mar 8 2026 Non-Profit Perspective Feb 1 2026 Community Partners: Keeping Martin County Warm and Safe Jan 11 2026 Non-Profit Perspective Dec 7 2025 Non-Profit Perspective Oct 5 2025 Non-Profit Perspective Sep 7 2025 Non-Profit Perspective Aug 3 2025 Non-Profit Perspective Jul 6 2025 Non-Profit Perspective Jun 1 2025 Non-Profit Perspective May 11 2025 Non-Profit Perspective Apr 6 2025 Non-Profit Perspective Mar 2 2025 Non-Profit Perspective Feb 2 2025 Non-Profit Perspective Jan 5 2025 Non-Profit Perspective Dec 1 2024 Non-Profit Perspective Nov 3 2024 Non-Profit Perspective Oct 6 2024 Non-Profit Perspective Sep 1 2024 Non-Profit Perspective Aug 4 2024 Non-Profit Perspective Jul 7 2024 Non-Profit Perspective Jun 2 2024 Non-Profit Perspective May 5 2024 Non-Profit Perspective Apr 7 2024 Non-Profit Perspective Mar 3 2024 Non-Profit Perspective Feb 4 2024 Non-Profit Perspective Jan 7 2024 Non-Profit Perspective Dec 3 2023 Non-Profit Perspective Nov 5 2023 Non-Profit Perspective Oct 1 2023 Non-Profit Perspective Sep 3 2023 Non-Profit Perspective Aug 6 2023 Non-Profit Perspective Jul 9 2023 Non-Profit Perspective Jun 11 2023 Non-Profit Perspective May 14 2023 Non-Profit Perspective Apr 9 2023 Non-Profit Perspective Mar 12 2023 Non-Profit Perspective

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